South Carolina Archives
Series
Description
CALL NUMBER: S 538005
CREATOR: Governor John G. Richards (1927-1931)
TITLE: Alphabetical correspondence files
DATE: 1927-1930
VOLUME: 6.00 cubic ft.
ARRANGEMENT: Series arranged alphabetically.
SUMMARY SCOPE NOTE: This series was created as part of the filing system
introduced into the governor's office in 1917. The series was designed to hold
miscellaneous correspondence. In practice, however, letters and documents which
would seem to belong to well-defined subject series were also filed here.
The series contains letters received and carbon copies of letters sent. The
correspondence covers a variety of topics including domestic relations,
legislation, law enforcement, taxation, and race relations.
LINKING NOTE: A separate record contains a biography of Governor John G.
Richards.